2027: CSOs urge INEC to guarantee effective IReV portal
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Sat, 7 Nov 2026, 04:54
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Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable functioning of its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) throughout the 2027 general elections. They also urged the commission, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) and civil society groups to intensify voter education and mobilisation, particularly among young Nigerians, to address declining confidence in the electoral process, difficulties in collecting permanent voter cards (PVCs) and concerns over electoral violence.
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✦The participants further called on INEC, NOA and civil society organisations to collaborate on voter education and get-out-the-vote campaigns, with messages targeted at issues affecting young people.
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2027:Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable functioning of its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) throughout the 2027 general elections.2027:The roundtable, themed, “Strengthening Youth Participation in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections: Voter Education, Participation Barriers, and Technology-Enabled Engagement,” brought together representatives of INEC, NOA, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), civil society organisations, youth groups, political parties, the media and development partners.2026:The participants said although the IReV portal performed reasonably well during the 2026 governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states, Nigerians needed stronger assurances that it would function effectively during the 2027 general elections.
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✦Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable functioning of its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) throughout the 2027 general elections.
✦They also urged the commission, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) and civil society groups to intensify voter education and mobilisation, particularly among young Nigerians, to address declining confidence in the electoral process, difficulties in collecting permanent voter cards (PVCs) and concerns over electoral violence.
✦The participants further called on INEC, NOA and civil society organisations to collaborate on voter education and get-out-the-vote campaigns, with messages targeted at issues affecting young people.
Key Facts:2027: Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable functioning of its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) throughout the 2027 general elections.2027: The roundtable, themed, “Strengthening Youth Participation in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections: Voter Education, Participation Barriers, and Technology-Enabled Engagement,” brought together representatives of INEC, NOA, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), civil society organisations, youth groups, political parties, the media and development partners.2026: The participants said although the IReV portal performed reasonably well during the 2026 governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states, Nigerians needed stronger assurances that it would function effectively during the 2027 general elections.₦2.5 million: UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.
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Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable...
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Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable functioning of its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) throughout the 2027 general elections.
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Civil society organisations and other stakeholders have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the effective and reliable functioning of its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) throughout the 2027 general elections.